The cubic decimeter per hour (dm³/h) is a unit of volumetric flow rate often used to measure the movement of fluids within systems such as plumbing, irrigation, and engines. Though it might seem unfamiliar, the cubic decimeter is equivalent to one liter, a more commonly known unit. This means that a flow rate of one cubic decimeter per hour translates directly to one liter of fluid passing through a system every hour, providing a straightforward connection to everyday volume measurements.
In engineering and environmental sciences, managing the flow rate of liquids is critical for optimizing system performance and conservation efforts. For instance, understanding how many cubic decimeters of water are transported hourly can help in designing efficient water distribution systems and managing resources sustainably. As units like dm³/h are integral in various technical applications, mastering them is vital for ensuring precision and efficiency in complex operations.
“Gallon per second” is a fascinating unit of flow rate often used in engineering and environmental studies to quantify the movement of liquids. It might surprise you that in the United States, the Imperial gallon conversion to seconds adds an intriguing complexity. The U.S. gallon, used primarily in this unit, is smaller than the Imperial gallon used in the UK. This difference can significantly impact calculations involving large-scale water management systems or river flows.
Historically, variations of the gallon were used to measure commodities, including beer and wine, creating a diverse heritage for this versatile unit. Imagine that a single gallon per second flow rate could fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool in just under 32 hours! Such conversions shed light on the immense scale of water flow in various applications, from plumbing to hydrology.
Cubic Decimeters per hour | Gallons per second |
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0
dm³/h
|
0
gal/s
|
100
dm³/h
|
0.00733811
gal/s
|
200
dm³/h
|
0.0146762
gal/s
|
300
dm³/h
|
0.0220143
gal/s
|
400
dm³/h
|
0.0293525
gal/s
|
500
dm³/h
|
0.0366906
gal/s
|
600
dm³/h
|
0.0440287
gal/s
|
700
dm³/h
|
0.0513668
gal/s
|
800
dm³/h
|
0.0587049
gal/s
|
900
dm³/h
|
0.066043
gal/s
|
1000
dm³/h
|
0.0733811
gal/s
|
1100
dm³/h
|
0.0807192
gal/s
|
1200
dm³/h
|
0.0880574
gal/s
|
1300
dm³/h
|
0.0953955
gal/s
|
1400
dm³/h
|
0.102734
gal/s
|
1500
dm³/h
|
0.110072
gal/s
|
1600
dm³/h
|
0.11741
gal/s
|
1700
dm³/h
|
0.124748
gal/s
|
1800
dm³/h
|
0.132086
gal/s
|
1900
dm³/h
|
0.139424
gal/s
|
2000
dm³/h
|
0.146762
gal/s
|
2100
dm³/h
|
0.1541
gal/s
|
2200
dm³/h
|
0.161438
gal/s
|
2300
dm³/h
|
0.168777
gal/s
|
2400
dm³/h
|
0.176115
gal/s
|
2500
dm³/h
|
0.183453
gal/s
|
2600
dm³/h
|
0.190791
gal/s
|
2700
dm³/h
|
0.198129
gal/s
|
2800
dm³/h
|
0.205467
gal/s
|
2900
dm³/h
|
0.212805
gal/s
|
3000
dm³/h
|
0.220143
gal/s
|
3100
dm³/h
|
0.227481
gal/s
|
3200
dm³/h
|
0.23482
gal/s
|
3300
dm³/h
|
0.242158
gal/s
|
3400
dm³/h
|
0.249496
gal/s
|
3500
dm³/h
|
0.256834
gal/s
|
3600
dm³/h
|
0.264172
gal/s
|
3700
dm³/h
|
0.27151
gal/s
|
3800
dm³/h
|
0.278848
gal/s
|
3900
dm³/h
|
0.286186
gal/s
|
4000
dm³/h
|
0.293525
gal/s
|
4100
dm³/h
|
0.300863
gal/s
|
4200
dm³/h
|
0.308201
gal/s
|
4300
dm³/h
|
0.315539
gal/s
|
4400
dm³/h
|
0.322877
gal/s
|
4500
dm³/h
|
0.330215
gal/s
|
4600
dm³/h
|
0.337553
gal/s
|
4700
dm³/h
|
0.344891
gal/s
|
4800
dm³/h
|
0.352229
gal/s
|
4900
dm³/h
|
0.359568
gal/s
|
5000
dm³/h
|
0.366906
gal/s
|
5100
dm³/h
|
0.374244
gal/s
|
5200
dm³/h
|
0.381582
gal/s
|
5300
dm³/h
|
0.38892
gal/s
|
5400
dm³/h
|
0.396258
gal/s
|
5500
dm³/h
|
0.403596
gal/s
|
5600
dm³/h
|
0.410934
gal/s
|
5700
dm³/h
|
0.418272
gal/s
|
5800
dm³/h
|
0.425611
gal/s
|
5900
dm³/h
|
0.432949
gal/s
|
6000
dm³/h
|
0.440287
gal/s
|
6100
dm³/h
|
0.447625
gal/s
|
6200
dm³/h
|
0.454963
gal/s
|
6300
dm³/h
|
0.462301
gal/s
|
6400
dm³/h
|
0.469639
gal/s
|
6500
dm³/h
|
0.476977
gal/s
|
6600
dm³/h
|
0.484315
gal/s
|
6700
dm³/h
|
0.491654
gal/s
|
6800
dm³/h
|
0.498992
gal/s
|
6900
dm³/h
|
0.50633
gal/s
|
7000
dm³/h
|
0.513668
gal/s
|
7100
dm³/h
|
0.521006
gal/s
|
7200
dm³/h
|
0.528344
gal/s
|
7300
dm³/h
|
0.535682
gal/s
|
7400
dm³/h
|
0.54302
gal/s
|
7500
dm³/h
|
0.550358
gal/s
|
7600
dm³/h
|
0.557697
gal/s
|
7700
dm³/h
|
0.565035
gal/s
|
7800
dm³/h
|
0.572373
gal/s
|
7900
dm³/h
|
0.579711
gal/s
|
8000
dm³/h
|
0.587049
gal/s
|
8100
dm³/h
|
0.594387
gal/s
|
8200
dm³/h
|
0.601725
gal/s
|
8300
dm³/h
|
0.609063
gal/s
|
8400
dm³/h
|
0.616401
gal/s
|
8500
dm³/h
|
0.62374
gal/s
|
8600
dm³/h
|
0.631078
gal/s
|
8700
dm³/h
|
0.638416
gal/s
|
8800
dm³/h
|
0.645754
gal/s
|
8900
dm³/h
|
0.653092
gal/s
|
9000
dm³/h
|
0.66043
gal/s
|
9100
dm³/h
|
0.667768
gal/s
|
9200
dm³/h
|
0.675106
gal/s
|
9300
dm³/h
|
0.682444
gal/s
|
9400
dm³/h
|
0.689783
gal/s
|
9500
dm³/h
|
0.697121
gal/s
|
9600
dm³/h
|
0.704459
gal/s
|
9700
dm³/h
|
0.711797
gal/s
|
9800
dm³/h
|
0.719135
gal/s
|
9900
dm³/h
|
0.726473
gal/s
|
10000
dm³/h
|
0.733811
gal/s
|
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